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ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer, Senior (E3)

Lockheed Martin
October 20, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
ASIC Design Jobs, Level - Senior

Job Title

ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer, Senior (E3)

Role Summary

Design and verify ASICs and FPGAs for space applications as a member of the Silicon Solutions team. Responsible for delivering microchip designs through the full development lifecycle.

Collaborate with verification teams and stakeholders to produce documented, testable, production-ready silicon solutions.

Experience Level

Senior-level. Minimum 2 years of professional FPGA development experience required; 5 years preferred.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include design, verification, documentation, and coordination across the development lifecycle.

  • Develop, design, verify, and document ASIC and FPGA projects.
  • Capture requirements and lead architecture, design, analysis, simulation, verification, validation, integration, and testing.
  • Perform technical reviews and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Work closely with an independent verification team to ensure design accuracy.
  • Support integration and system-level testing activities.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers.

Requirements

Required technical skills, security eligibility, and experience. Preferred items are noted.

  • Minimum 2 years of professional FPGA development experience.
  • Proficiency in HDL: VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog.
  • Experience across the ASIC/FPGA lifecycle: architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration, and testing.
  • Familiarity with space-grade FPGAs and ASICs and tools such as AMD/Xilinx Vivado or Microchip Libero.
  • Experience with project management tools (MS Project, JIRA) and knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance; US Citizenship required.
  • Nice-to-have: 5+ years FPGA experience and prior mentoring experience.

Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.


About the Company

Company: Lockheed Martin

Headquarters: Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace and defense company that specializes in the development of innovative technologies for national security, aerospace, and space exploration. With a commitment to harnessing the potential of space, Lockheed Martin aims to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and advance holistic solutions across military and civilian sectors, focusing on future-ready technologies.

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Date Posted: 2026-10-17